The New York City Public Schools is the largest public school system in the United States, serving over 1.1 million students across more than 1,800 schools in the five boroughs. It operates with a massive staff and a multi-billion dollar budget to provide early childhood through high school education.
New Directions Secondary School (a transfer high school located inside the Taft Campus in The Bronx) is looking for 2 social workers for this upcoming school year.
The school is small (approximately 150 students).
If anyone is interested, they can forward their resumes and information directly to the school's principal, Mr. James Waslawski at jwaslaw@schools.nyc.gov
For reference, the Taft Campus is located at 240 East 172nd Street, Br
onx, NY 10457
Responsibilities include:
Mandated and At Risk Counseling.
Working as the Point of Contact Person for Students in Temporary Housing.
Liaise with local shelters.
Monitoring attendance data and trends.
MSW and New York State school social work certification
Working in the New York City public school system offers a comprehensive benefits package. This includes robust health, dental, and vision coverage, along with participation in the Teachers' Retirement System pension plan. You also get generous time off with school breaks and holidays, plus options for tuition reimbursement for continued education.
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